Nock Performance

Joined this week by Adam Grenda. With years of podcasting I have realized there is a time to "interview" someone & also just talk shop. This episode is Grenda & I simply kicking it about life while discussing his time in Alaska, being a pilot, crazy brown bear encounters, how we came in contact with each other, pros & cons of social media, being a father, & much more. Gre...

Joined this week by Dakota Meyer. Dakota is a former United States Marine & was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on September 8, 2009, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Throughout our conversation we discuss the importance of conflict, feelings vs. reality, believing in the goodness in people, changing the narrative around suicide, why people will steal you...

Joined this week by recurring guest, Darren Cheverie. As much as I enjoy discussing various topics with new & unique individuals each week it's refreshing to talk to a familiar friend. I love conversations that are raw & honest. This is one of those episodes. We discuss taking a step back & pursuing a new path, the excitement of new opportunity, dealing with people and burnout, ta...

This podcast was a review of my 2023 year. Lot's of ups, & plenty of downs. I hope you take something away from this episode. Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below. http://www.nockperformance.com/   Use code "NockP15" for 15% off your first order at www.farewellcoffeeroasters.com Use code "NockP23" for 10% off at ruckerknives.com Use code &q...

Joined this week by Nathan Goodworth. Nathan is the founder of OLLIN which is a digi scoping product designed for the outdoors. "Ollin" means to move and act with all your heart right now! Their mission is to connect people to their passions and empower them to follow their path in life wholeheartedly. Nathan has a great mind for business which I asked him all about. The story behind how...

Joined this week by Ryan Michler. To me, Ryan is one of the OG's in the podcast game & is someone I follow closely. He's not afraid to share his message & personal short comings. By doing this, Ryan has helped thousands of men get back on the path & has led them to becoming the men they were meant to be. Throughout our time we discuss why he chooses to share not only the good...

Joined this week by Taylor Spike. Taylor was gracious enough to jump on the podcast to discuss his difficult past in hopes of helping others because no matter what is going on in your life, you're not alone. Along with that we discuss how running has been an outlet for him, his strength & recovery process, his first season bowhunting elk & much more. Enjoy. Follow Taylor's journe...

Joined this week by the most frequent & popular guest to date, Koby Owens. We start off my talking about the past two years of Koby's life & what's been the catalyst to his success. One of the key components to this being a positive mindset & his extreme work ethic. From there we discuss our experience doubling down on bull elk to close out the Montana general season. I said...

Joined this week by James Strickland. James is a world world–renowned tattoo artist out of Missoula, MT. I recently met James on a hunt with a mutual friend where he was able to harvest his first mule deer. James has a kind soul & it was fun picking his brain on how he got into tattooing, his never ending journey for perfection, how the art of tattooing has evolved over the years, his perspect...

Joined this week by my old man, Slim. We just wrapped up a week long hunt in hopes of notching his out of state MT deer tag & i'll be damned it we didn't do it again. We talk shop & recall our memories from what was probably the best hunt of our lives. This one is special to me & I hope y'all enjoy. Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below. http:...

In this week's episode I discuss how important it is to keep your priorities on track. Over the past few months I was putting off things in my life that I KNEW I should have been doing. I choose not to do them which led to some extreme downfalls in my life. Now that I have gotten back on track,  taken care of business, & turned my lifestyle upside down, things have been falling into place...

Joined this week by one of the most impactful guests to date, Brandon Lilly. Brandon spoke on something he refers to as "the front yard model". This is a way that he is able to set boundaries when it comes to relationships in his life. With his rich history in powerlifting, we touch on strength & conditioning, his difficult past he was able to work his way out of, constantly striving...

Joined this week by CEO of Kifaru International, Aron Snyder. Before we dive in it should be noted that this is one of the most insightful, hilarious episodes to date. Aron & I kicked it over some bowhunting, the history of Kifaru, a day in the life of Aron, his training regiment, being honest w/ yourself, good & bad eating habits, born primitive, proving others wrong, the best pack to use...

Joined this week by Bert Sorin, President of Sorinex Exercise Equipment. Bert comes from an extensive strength & conditioning background so you know we had to dive into it. I ask Bert how he has been able to commit to the health & fitness lifestyle, if young athletes are overlooking any aspects of their training, must have equipment for those seeking to improve their health, the science be...

Joined this week by an old friend, Berkley Edwards. Berk & I played high school football together but have not spoke in over a decade. With that said, I've always enjoyed how Berk has carried himself. He comes from a family with a rich history on the football field but you would never know this by talking with Berk. He's always been the guy with his head down just going about his bus...

Joined this week by my friend & mentor, Chris Hamm. I met Chris in the winter of 2021 when I was looking for a non-profit organization to help raise money for. I have since been on Chris' podcast multiple times & we have kept in touch over the years. Chris & I discuss the history of HHA Sports, tips for longevity in business, rehabilitation, HHA USA, & much more. It was also a...

Joined this week by my friend, Travis Crusch. Travis was born & raised in Montana & has been hunting elk since he was 12 years old. With September coming to a close, we discussed his elk hunting career & tactics that has helped him close the gap. With that, Travis discussed his journey on how he was able to lose 100lbs. Travis explains that he "wasn't in a rush" when sli...

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Joined this week by Hunter McWaters. Hunter is a podcaster, big game hunter, film producer, photographer, & heavily involved in the outdoor industry. I enjoyed speaking to Hunter about how he got into documenting his stories & adventures, building a tribe, his fitness transformation, his dark & tough past, upcoming hunts & much more. I love speaking to guests who think outside the...

Joined this week by Cam Smith. Cam was brought to my attention by some photography friends of mine. Impressed w/ his work, I invited Cam on the podcast for a discussion.  Cam went to college at USC where he played inside backer for the Trojans. In 2019 Cam was drafted in the 5th round of the NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings. While competing for a spot on the 53 man roster, Cam explains how he mi...

Joined this week by Matt Williams. I met Matt last year at an ultra marathon & have been following his journey ever since. "It pissed me off" Matt goes on to explain how the feat of running bothered him & now he is consumed w/ pushing his body to it's absolute limits & doing the unthinkable. For example, Matt recently completed a 314 mile foot race which took him 6 days...

Joined this week by recurring guest & friend, Craig Jacobsen. With Elk season opening this weekend in Montana, I want to talk hunting. & when I talk hunting I like to do it w/ exceptional hunters & archers such as Craig. Working as a bow tech for Performance Archery in San Diego, Craig has forgotten more about the art of archery than most know. We discussed training, mindset, the momen...

Joined this week by one of the all timers, Adam Taylor. In February of 2022, A.T & I recorded a podcast that got destroyed so it was never heard by the public. It was only right for our second take to be episode #100. Like A.T stated in the episode, "We grew up together in a sense." A.T coached & mentored me throughout my young adult life & helped shaped me into the man I am...

This week I was joined by good friend, Joel Bennett. I met Joel in 2018 while in the police academy. Joel has a story that I believe will register w/  tons of people in this world. We touch on the old version of who Joel used to be & how his commitment to training & living a healthy lifestyle has changed his life for the better.  Follow Joel's Journey @joelex0tic Interesting in workin...

This week I told a story. A story that needed to be told. Hopefully you take something from it. Enjoy.